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gloves

Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2007 11:45 pm
by ece
what kind of gloves are best for handling parts in a GC? we were using nitrile and latex gloves, but i've been reading that they can contaminate it with hydrocarbons. i've been cleaning them with a solution of methanol and acetone and drying them with some helium take-off. what's the best way to handle them though?

thanks

Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2007 1:37 pm
by chromatographer1
clean cotton gloves work well.

best wishes,

Rod